Romans 5:20
Then law slipped in, and multiplied the offense. But greatly as sin multiplied, God's mercy has far surpassed it,
Romans 6:1
Then what shall we conclude? Are we to continue to sin to increase the spread of mercy?
Matthew 9:13
You must go and learn what the saying means, 'It is mercy, not sacrifice, that I care for.' I did not come to invite the pious but the irreligious."
Luke 7:47
Therefore, I tell you, her sins, many as they are, are forgiven, for she has loved me so much. But the man with little to be forgiven loves me but little."
Luke 23:39-43
One of the criminals who were hanging there, abused him, saying, "Are you not the Christ? Save yourself and us too!"
John 10:10
A thief comes only to steal and kill and destroy; I have come to let them have life, and to let them have it in abundance.
John 15:22
If I had not come and spoken to them, they would not have been guilty of sin, but as it is, they have no excuse for their sin.
Romans 3:19-20
Now we know that everything the Law says is addressed to those under its authority, so that every mouth may be shut, and the whole world be made accountable to God.
Romans 4:15
For the Law only brings down God's wrath; where there is no law, there is no violation of it.
Romans 6:14
For sin must no longer control you, for you live not under law but under mercy.
Romans 7:5-13
For when we were living mere physical lives the sinful passions, awakened by the Law, operated through the organs of our bodies to make us bear fruit for death.
1 Corinthians 6:9-11
Do you not know that wrongdoers will not have any share in God's kingdom? Do not let anyone mislead you. People who are immoral or idolaters or adulterers or sensual or given to unnatural vice
2 Corinthians 3:7-9
But if the religion of death, carved in letters of stone, was ushered in with such splendor, so that the Israelites could not look at Moses' face on account of the brightness that was fading from it,
Galatians 3:19-25
Then what about the Law? It was a later addition, designed to produce transgressions, until the descendant to which the promise was made should come, and it was enacted by means of angels, through an intermediary;
Ephesians 1:6-8
so that we might praise the splendid blessing which he has given us through his beloved Son.
Ephesians 2:1-5
You also were dead because of the offenses and sins
1 Timothy 1:13-16
though I once used to abuse, persecute, and insult him. But he had mercy on me, because I had acted in ignorance and unbelief,
Titus 3:3-7
For we ourselves were once without understanding, disobedient, deluded, enslaved to all kinds of passions and pleasures. Our minds were full of malice and envy. Men hated us and we hated one another.